Shanghai launched China’s largest coronavirus lockdown in two years on Monday, putting 26 million people into quarantine in two phases projected to last five days apiece. The vital financial district of Pudong was locked down first.
The lockdowns in Britain have reportedly coincided with a significant rise in the number of children seeking gender reassignment therapy.
Dubai-owned P&O Ferries has sparked a political firestorm after deciding to fire its 800 British crewmembers in favour of foreign labour.
While schools across the country decided to lock down, imposing draconian “virtual learning” and mask mandates on children, some school districts found success in keeping a student’s life “as normal as possible.”
Chinese state media on Monday celebrated dictator Xi Jinping’s allegedly brilliant “insights” for guiding China through the coronavirus crisis – but Xi has been conspicuously invisible during the massive coronavirus wave sweeping across China for the past few months, just as he disappeared during the initial outbreak in early 2020.
A prolonged shutdown in China could mean higher inflation in the U.S., and that’s likely to weigh on the minds of Fed officials as they meet this week to discuss their interest rate target.
A Fairfax County, Virginia, mom gave a heartbreaking speech in front of the school board Thursday night, telling the story of how her son committed suicide because “he thought that all of the oppression was his fault.”
Throughout the Chinese coronavirus pandemic, the data has not backed extremist policies such as extended lockdowns and mass masking, Florida Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo said during Gov. Ron DeSantis’s (R) roundtable discussion on ending “COVID theater” on Monday, where he noted the mental gymnastics the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has employed in updating its guidance.
Former U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said that governmental restrictions on human rights in Canada highlight the importance of protecting constitutional rights in America on the Wednesday edition of the Breitbart News Daily podcast with host Alex Marlow.
Thousands of Britons face the prospect of having coronavirus lockdown violations remaining on criminal background checks for the next decade.
Breitbart News spoke with Dimitrios, George, and John — three Canadian demonstrators from Toronto — during the Freedom Convoy gathering in Ottawa, ON, on Thursday.
Canadian MP Ya’ara Saks said “honk, honk” is “an acronym for ‘Heil Hitler'” during House of Commons proceedings on Thursday.
Since 2019 more than 20 National Health Service trusts have spent £46,000 of UK taxpayers’ money on LGBT rainbow crossings.
A survey of more than 500 principals found that nearly four in ten of the school leaders expect to step down within the next three years.
Chinese officials on Thursday admitted the massive lockdowns imposed against coronavirus outbreaks in major cities across China are inflicting significant damage upon the Chinese economy.
Chinese dictator Xi Jinping, who has been rather quiet on the pandemic front since the supposedly vanquished Wuhan coronavirus began rampaging through Chinese cities again, on Wednesday gave “important instructions” to the nominally autonomous Hong Kong government to get its coronavirus outbreak under control.
Norway says it is lifting almost all remaining COVID restrictions as it doesn’t see a major health threat to citizens any more.
Police in Paris have deployed barricades, heavy equipment, and armoured vehicles as a freedom convoy is set to descend on the city.
Darryl, a Canadian military veteran, told Breitbart News on Saturday in Ottawa, ON, that he did not serve his country to be mistreated by a prime minister fleeing his own people.
Ezra Levant described the ongoing Freedom Convoy as the most significant political event he had observed in his lifetime across Canada.
Police have confirmed that they do not believe Labour leader Sir Kier Starmer broke Chinese coronavirus lockdown rules.
The lockdown restrictions have seen a record number of children being referred mental health specialists in Britain.
Jen Psaki was asked by a reporter about a recent Johns Hopkins study that showed little to no public health benefit from lockdowns, but a significant social and economic toll on society instead.
“I’m tired of being sorry,” Dave, a demonstrator feeding truckers and others at the Freedom Convoy protest in Ottawa, ON, said on Wednesday.
“White supremacy” is a “red herring” and false narrative, Daz, a demonstrator in Ottawa supporting the Freedom Convoy, told Breitbart News.
A GoFundMe fundraiser entitled “Freedom Convoy 2022” with over $10 million was frozen by the online crowdfunding platform.
Pastor Tobias Tissen, a Canadian pastor who was arrested and jailed for two days in October after he defied coronavirus-related public health orders to hold church services, visited the U.S.-Canadian border on Sunday to sing “Amazing Grace” and show his opposition to rules that prevent unvaccinated persons from crossing the border.
As protests continue in Canada’s capital city against vaccine mandates, a poll reveals a majority of Canadians now want to end the lockdown.
Finland’s Prime Minister Sanna Marin has announced that the country will be lifting all Wuhan coronavirus restrictions by mid-February as the country starts easing some restrictions this week. The Finnish Prime Minister stated on Monday that all coronavirus restrictions would
Chinese officials on Sunday claimed to have discovered 119 coronavirus infections among athletes and staff at the Beijing Winter Olympics, including 37 new cases on Sunday.
While Boris has been accused of making ‘red meat’ giveaways, he clearly is not wounded badly enough to consider scrapping a looming tax rise.
Austria will end strict lockdowns for the unvaccinated but will keep health passport restrictions and is proceeding with mandatory vax plans.
China’s state-run Global Times on Wednesday quoted an anonymous source “familiar” with the U.S. State Department’s thinking to claim the Biden administration is planning to withdraw American diplomatic personnel due to the deteriorating coronavirus “epidemic situation” in China.
Rumours claim the much-anticipated inquiry into lockdown-breaking parties at at the heart of government was set to the published imminently.
Former U.S. Rep. Jim Renacci (R-OH) leads Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine by 8 percent, a new poll conducted for Renacci’s campaign shows.
Chinese state media on Sunday reported more lockdowns and mass testing programs in Beijing neighborhoods as the first group of athletes and staff arrived at the Olympic village.
Chinese state media on Wednesday acknowledged the coronavirus outbreaks in Beijing and other cities have grown more serious, but confidently predicted they would be fully under control before the Beijing Winter Olympics begin in a few weeks.
Boris Johnson’s government is reportedly looking to abolish all remaining coronavirus restrictions by March.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’s (R) team is trolling Democrats, highlighting the mounting successes of the governor’s approach to the Chinese coronavirus with campaign merchandise inviting Americans to “Escape to Florida” and highlighting the hypocrisy of Democrats who have flocked to the state for freedom.
Callista Gingrich, the former U.S. Ambassador to the Vatican, underscored Saturday the horrifying collateral damage caused by drastic measures to curb the spread of the coronavirus.
